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We provide a personalizable private daytime tour with a maximum of 6 passengers. This guarantees that your tour will never be crowded and allows us to take the time to see all sights, enjoy a sandbar, float in a tube, and more. When you book your tour, we will coordinate the meeting point and customize your tour to a degree. We love families, when little travelers are on board, Captain Dan loves to tell stories for the little ones, creating a fun learning environment for children. We also love to help you celebrate life's special moments from Anniversaries to engagements, baby announcements, and more. Conditions and limitations apply. The Captain has full authority over the trip and reserves the right to shorten or redirect any trip due to inclement weather or any other hazard that may inhibit the tour.
Price: $325.00
Duration: 2 hours
Paddle Northeast Florida's most popular kayak trip with the safest and most professional outfitters in the area. Lofton Creek is scenic and suitable for all ages and experience levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced paddler, Lofton Creek's flora and fauna always create a memorable experience. You won't miss a thing as the region's most experienced interpretive guides help you spot interesting plants, trees and wildlife while helping you polish up your kayaking skills.
Price: $51.29
Duration: 2 hours
Step inside one of Florida’s most stunning breweries where mid-century modern design meets world-class craft beer. The Mocama Brewery Tour isn’t just about how beer is made it’s about the artistry, precision, and passion that define everything we do. Walk through our beautifully restored 1950s auto dealership, now home to gleaming stainless-steel tanks and an open brewhouse. Watch our team in action as they brew, ferment, and package our award-winning beers, and learn the stories behind favorites like Cosmico IPA. Along the way, you’ll see how Mocama blends technical mastery with creativity from our custom can designs to our small-batch innovation system that fuels new releases. Finish your experience in our taproom, where you can opt into a guided tasting of Mocama’s signature and seasonal beers. Whether you’re a seasoned beer lover or simply curious, the Mocama tour offers a rare glimpse into how quality, design, and community come together to create something unforgettable.
Price: $18.00
Duration: 0 hours
Fish Jacksonville and experience the inshore backwaters of St Johns River which has an abundance of redfish, tarpon, spotted sea trout, flounder and cobia. St Johns River is famed for being the only river to flow north. Jacksonville has all types of fishing in an eye’s view, the beautiful scenery mixed with the thrill of a chance to catch the local inshore favorite. A fishing enthusiast may choose to chase the resident fish, but there is a lot of variety for every angler. All charters are guided by a licensed Captain in a modern inshore boat, they provide fishing rods and reels, and all the tackle you can use, as well as all other necessities including safety equipment. While visiting Jacksonville, you can experience closely located activities such as a tour through the Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary, Big Talbot Island State Park or the Kingsley Plantation!
Price: $543.79
Duration: 4-8 hours
Experience the thrill of landing the bullseye! In your group's private lounge area, guests are trained to success throw an axe to the wooden targets in the fenced in throwing pit. When not throwing, enjoy a comfortable rustic environment to eat, drink and connect with friends. In addition to axe throwing, guests can utilize the giant games (Stumpuck, giant timbers, Connect 4, and more!) and board games.
Price: $27.50
Duration: 2 hours
Experience Amelia Island's natural beauty! Known for its serene waterways and knowledgeable guides, this adventure offers a unique blend of relaxation and discovery. Guests rave about the peaceful salt marsh trails, opportunities to spot local wildlife, and the friendly, eco-conscious staff who ensure every outing is memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a rejuvenating paddle through untouched landscapes. Dive into an authentic Florida experience!
Price: $25.00
Duration: 1 hours
Experience Amelia Island's natural beauty! Known for its serene waterways and knowledgeable guides, this adventure offers a unique blend of relaxation and discovery. Guests rave about the peaceful salt marsh trails, opportunities to spot local wildlife, and the friendly, eco-conscious staff who ensure every outing is memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a rejuvenating paddle through untouched landscapes. Dive into an authentic Florida experience!
Price: $55.00
Duration: 2 hours
This tour combines thrilling jet ski adventures with rare opportunities to explore natural and historic treasures. You'll ride through the stunning waters around Amelia and Cumberland Islands, spotting wild horses in their natural habitat—a sight few get to witness. The tour also takes you past the hauntingly beautiful Dungeness Castle ruins and the iconic Fort Clinch, blending history and nature in one unforgettable experience. Add in the chance to see dolphins and sea turtles, and you’ve got a truly one-of-a-kind adventure!
Price: $260.00
Duration: 2 hours
Electric bike your way around Jacksonville's historic district along the St Johns River. Use our new app for navigation and narration, its like a podcast on wheels. This self-guided experience allows you to explore at your own pace while using one of our electric Art Bikes--all created by local artists. This is the most architecturally diverse neighborhood in the state of Florida! The app contains several routes to guide you with turn-by-turn navigation and audio that triggers when you arrive at a destination. Routes include: Architectural Gems, Riverwalk, Parks & Murals and Local Bookstores. Download the FREE Art Bikes Jax App from the app stores and choose a route. Art Bikes Jax is located inside Tucker Cycles in the Shoppes of Avondale.
Price: $50.00
Duration: 3 hours
Looking for the best E-Bike rental experience for the beach, thrilling trails or comfortable commutes? Your quest ends here. We are not just about E-Bike rentals; we're a community for the eco-conscious explorer in you. There is no better way to experience Historic St Augustine, St Augustine Beach, Ponte Vedra Beach, Vilano Beach, Anastasia Island, Crescent Beach, Butler Beach, Palm Coast or Flagler Beach than cruising on an E-Bike. Intimately explore the area at your own pace and see things you would never see from your car. Enjoy a beach sunrise, backstreets filled with beautiful homes and hit our nature trails to check out the amazing wildlife and have some great photo opportunities. So many places to ride and so much to do! This is a must on your vacation checklist! Join the countless adventurers who have experienced the thrill of gliding effortlessly along our coastal paradise and unlock the true potential of your vacation. Park the car and be a kid again~ Book Today!
Price: $75.00
Duration: 5 hours
Exclusive Ortega River Exploration Enjoy a 1-hour jet ski adventure on Jacksonville’s scenic Ortega River, perfect for both beginners and thrill-seekers. Premium Jet Skis Ride top-of-the-line Yamaha VX WaveRunners, offering comfort, reliability, and high performance. Tailored Adventures Cruise at your own pace—relax and enjoy the view or kick it up for an adrenaline rush. Safety First We provide a detailed safety briefing and operational lesson, so you’re confident on the water. Hassle-Free Fun Our convenient location and quick rental process make it easy to get on the water and enjoy.
Price: $140.00
Duration: 1 hours
This tour is the ideal way to visit Murray Hill. There is no other neighborhood in Jacksonville that has this rich density of mosaics and murals by local artist. You will also have the chance to visit a few of our unique local businesses that make this neighborhood so popular.
Price: $25.00
Duration: 2 hours
A Sweet Pete's chocolatier will teach you the art of tempering chocolate. Each participant will receive a Granny Smith apple coated in our homemade caramel. You will visit the candy floor to choose all of the toppings for your apple. Dip and top your apple to take home.
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
Embark on an exciting adventure with our Junior Explorer Summer Tour! This interactive tour is designed to spark curiosity and ignite the imaginations of young explorers as they journey through Jacksonville’s coolest landmarks and hidden gems.
Price: $25.00
Duration: 1 hours
Looking for the best private car service from Jacksonville Airport to St. Augustine? Look no further. Our top-tier luxury transfer service ensures you travel in comfort, style, and convenience from the moment you arrive. Traveling with us means more than just getting from point A to point B. It’s about enjoying a premium, stress-free experience. Relax in a luxurious, spacious vehicle, designed for your comfort. Whether you’re visiting for business, a weekend getaway, or a special occasion, we make every trip memorable. Choose the best private car service from Jacksonville Airport to St. Augustine today and experience seamless, high-end travel. Book now for an exceptional journey from the moment you land.
Price: $189.00
Duration: 1 hours
We know how frustrating it can be to navigate the chaos of airport commutes when traveling to new city. We understand the importance of punctuality when you have places to be and people to meet. That's why our black car service ensures you don't just travel, but you travel well. When booking your Jacksonville airport car transfer to Amelia island with us, it's not just about getting from point A to B; it's about the comfort, experience and piece of mind.
Price: $135.00
Duration: 1 hours
3-Hours in length, the San Marco Architecture & History Tour will allow the guests to experience this beautiful community in a unique way on our eco-friendly European vehicles called Tuk Tuks. San Marco is a historically and architecturally significant area near Downtown Jacksonville, FL. This unique blend of homes and businesses offer so much to see and experience for visitors and locals alike. Roots dating back to 1793, with a twist of European feel: streets names and business district were inspired by the Piazza di San Marco in Venice, Italy. Come take a journey back in time with Go Tuk'n on the San Marco Architecture & History Tour. This beautifully preserved community is waiting for you and your guests to experience their community!
Price: $96.39
Duration: 3 hours
The art of chocolate tempering is not something many people can say they've tried! This class leaves the machines behind and YOU work with the chocolate. Guests will get to experience a tempering demonstration and learn about different types of chocolate Guests will then head to our second floor to pick out the most delicious mix of candies and chocolates to decorate their own pizzas. No pizza is complete without cheese so drizzle some white chocolate on top to finish it off!
Price: $20.00
Duration: 1 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Climate: Humid subtropical
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Population: Approximately 920,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from March to May or September to November to avoid peak heat and humidity.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Jacksonville generally follow U.S. visa policies. Citizens from visa waiver countries, including most EU nations, the UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan, can enter the United States for tourism without a visa for up to 90 days using the ESTA system. Others, including many non-waiver countries, must obtain a visa before travel. U.S. citizens do not require a visa to enter Jacksonville. Tourist visas typically require proof of return travel, financial means, and a valid passport.
About Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, is a vibrant coastal city known for its extensive beaches, rich history, and diverse cultural scene. As the largest city by area in the continental United States, it offers a unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its wide sandy shores along the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for surfing, sunbathing, and fishing. The city’s historic neighborhoods, such as Riverside and San Marco, feature charming architecture and lively arts districts. Jacksonville’s riverfront area provides scenic views and a variety of dining and entertainment options. The city also hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from jazz music to local cuisine. Its combination of outdoor activities, cultural attractions, and southern hospitality makes Jacksonville a compelling destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Jacksonville Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Florida
- Duration Range: Custom Durations
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is from March to May or September to November to avoid peak heat and humidity. Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes. Respect local customs by greeting with a friendly attitude and tipping service staff. Stay aware of weather conditions during hurricane season (June to November). Use credit cards widely accepted, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Average Tour Price: $95
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $250
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Jacksonville Beach – A popular spot for swimming, surfing, and beachside dining. 2. Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens – Features impressive art collections and beautiful riverfront gardens. 3. Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens – Home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits for families. 4. Friendship Fountain – One of the largest fountains in the world, located downtown with scenic river views. 5. Kingsley Plantation – A historic site offering insight into early Florida history and plantation life.
Popular Activities
Visitors can enjoy surfing and paddleboarding along the Atlantic coast, fishing in the St. Johns River, and hiking or biking in nearby nature preserves. Cultural experiences include visiting art galleries, attending live music performances, and exploring historical sites. Recreational options range from golfing at local courses to kayaking through mangroves. Unique local experiences include sampling craft beers at Jacksonville’s breweries and participating in seasonal festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Jacksonville’s food scene highlights fresh seafood, southern comfort food, and diverse international flavors. Signature dishes include shrimp and grits, grouper sandwiches, and Lowcountry boil. The city embraces a casual dining culture with many waterfront restaurants and food trucks. Noteworthy dining spots include Safe Harbor Seafood for fresh catches and Black Sheep Restaurant for innovative southern cuisine.
Getting Around
Jacksonville is served by Jacksonville International Airport, with flights connecting to major U.S. cities. Local transportation includes buses operated by the Jacksonville Transportation Authority, taxis, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft. The city’s layout favors car travel, but downtown and beach areas are walkable. Costs for public transit are affordable, while taxis and rideshares vary by distance.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is from March to May or September to November to avoid peak heat and humidity. Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes. Respect local customs by greeting with a friendly attitude and tipping service staff. Stay aware of weather conditions during hurricane season (June to November). Use credit cards widely accepted, but carry some cash for small vendors.
Culture & Customs
Jacksonville’s culture reflects a mix of southern hospitality and coastal lifestyle. Social interactions are generally warm and polite. Important local events include the Jacksonville Jazz Festival and the World of Nations Celebration, showcasing cultural diversity. Visitors should observe common etiquette such as punctuality for appointments and respectful behavior in religious or historic sites.
About The Author
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